| 单词 | wadmal | 
| 释义 | wadmaln.  A kind of woollen cloth.  a.  In England, a coarse woollen material used principally for covering horse-collars, and other rough purposes; also (esp. in the s.-w.) for petticoats, mittens, etc. Obsolete except in wadmiltilt (see  Compounds 1).In the 16–17th centuries mentioned as manufactured in Wales and at Witney (Oxon). ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > textile fabric > textile fabric made from specific material > made from wool > 			[noun]		 > coarse or rough > wadmal wadmal1392 1392    Earl Derby's Exped. (Camden) 158  				Pro iiijxx viij vergis wadmoll ad ij d. ob. pro saccis. 1404    in  J. T. Fowler Extracts Acct. Rolls Abbey of Durham 		(1899)	 II. 395  				Item j pannus de wadmale pro rebus cariandis. 1423    in  Rolls Parl. IV. 241  				Item, 111 peces de Wadmole rouge, contenantz xx alnas di., pris. v s. 1425    in  W. Kennett Parochial Antiq. 		(1695)	 574  				In v. virgatis de Waddemole emptis pro coleris equinis..ii sol. i den. 1436    Libel Eng. Policy in  Pol. Poems (Rolls) II. 160  				[Imports from Spain] Iren, wolle, wadmole, gotefel, kydefel also. 1485    in  G. W. Kitchin Compotus Rolls St. Swithun's, Winchester 		(1892)	 383  				Et in solutis pro le Wedmole ad cooperiendum coleres equorum xvjd. 1502    in  N. H. Nicolas Privy Purse Expenses Elizabeth of York 		(1830)	 81  				For dyeng of cclxxij yerdes of wardemole blewe and murrey for the Quenes barge. 1525    Ld. Berners tr.  J. Froissart Cronycles II. ccxv. 274 b  				Many had no armure, but their cootes of wadmoll [Fr. de gros bureaulx]. c1580    Direction for divers trades of marchaundize in  Eng. Hist. Rev. 		(1914)	 XXIX. 516  				Item, for all the partes of Galicia..flaninge and wedmoles of Wales. 1603    J. Stow Suruay of London 		(new ed.)	 286  				A market house for the sale of woolen bayes, Watmols, Flanels, and such like. 1627    J. Smith Sea Gram. vi. 27  				Which is that you call a Tilt couered with wadmall in your Wherries. 1662    Irish Act 14 & 15 Chas. II, c. 8  Bk. Rates  				Mittins of Wadmol the dozen pair, 00 09 00. 1677    R. Plot Nat. Hist. Oxford-shire 279  				Of their worst [tail wool] they make Wednel [at Witney] for Collar~makers. 1695    W. Kennett Parochial Antiq. Gloss.  				Waddemole, now called Woadmel, and in Oxfordshire Woddenell, a course sort of stuff us'd for the covering of the collars of cart-horses. 1710    D. Hilman Tusser Rediv. Sept. 		(1744)	 119  				Sedge Collars [for plough-horses] are by much the lightest and coolest, indeed not so comely as those of Wadmus, but will serve a good Team well enough. 1721    C. King Brit. Merchant I. 291  				Wadmole alias Wadding, 830 Yards. 1750    T. R. Blanckley Naval Expositor 189  				Woodmeil, a hairy coarse Stuff made of Island Wool, and supplied to the Carpenters of Ships..for lining of Ports, &c. a1825    R. Forby Vocab. E. Anglia 		(1830)	  				Wadmal, a very coarse and thick kind of woollen manufacture.  b.  In Scotland, a woollen fabric woven in Orkney and Shetland. Now historical.Down to the 17th cent. the taxes of Orkney and Shetland were paid in wadmal and other commodities. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > textile fabric > textile fabric made from specific material > made from wool > 			[noun]		 > from specific place staminc1440 Florence1483 Taunton1499 bridgwaterc1503 tostocke1511 Tavistock1535 drab1541 Dunster1546 wadmal1572 pinwhite1604 Drap-de-Berry1619 cantaloon1711 West of England1840 Spanish stripes1875 1572    in  Reg. Mag. Sig. Scot. 1575, 642/2 (Zetland)  				12 den. pro qualibet ulna sive cuttella 24 cuttellarum panni lanei, vulgo wadmell. 1577    in  D. Balfour Oppress. 16th Cent. Orkney & Zetland 		(1859)	 18  				Thair clayth, callit Wadmell, quhilk is ane dewitie thai pay to the Kingis Majestie..zeirlie. 1654    Blaeu's Atlas, Scotia 148  				Pannus quidam ipsis [Hethlandicis] est crassa ex lana confectus, patrio idiomate τὸ Wadmeal dictum. 1774    E. Gifford in  G. Low's Orkney, etc. 		(1879)	 143  				Payment to the Crown was called Scatt, which was paid in butter, oil, and a sort of very coarse cloth called Wadmiel. 1821    W. Scott Pirate I. v. 118  				Her upper garment..was of a coarse dark-coloured stuff, called Wadmaral, then much used in the Zetland islands, as also in Iceland and Norway. 1884    C. J. G. Rampini in  Good Words Nov. 746/1  				All the women..in scarlet petticoats of Shetland ‘wadmal’.  c.  A woollen fabric worn by country people in Scandinavia and Iceland. Sometimes in modern Swedish or Danish form: see vadmal n. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > textile fabric > textile fabric made from specific material > made from wool > 			[noun]		 > for clothing puke1465 russel1488 capping-woollen1555 wadmalc1682 forest-cloth1769 vadmal1851 Petersham cloth1853 Victoria1891 c1682    J. Collins Salt & Fishery 84  				The general Employment of the People [in Iceland] is either Fishery or the making of Wadmoll, which is a course sort of woollen Cloth, made of their Sheepes Wool. 1796    J. Morse Amer. Universal Geogr. 		(new ed.)	 II. 10 (Iceland)  				They likewise manufacture a coarse kind of cloth, which they call wadmal. 1845    C. H. J. Anderson Swedish Brothers 114  				The scarlet kerchiefs, mingling with the bluish-grey of the wad-meal or striped tartan. 1894    Field 1 Dec. 838/1  				No day is too long..for poor old Niels in his one garment of coarse wadmal. Compounds C1.   attributive or quasi-adj. chiefly in sense ‘made of wadmal’. ΘΚΠ the world > textiles and clothing > textiles > textile fabric or an article of textile fabric > textile fabric > textile fabric made from specific material > made from wool > 			[adjective]		 > coarse wadmal1522 kersey1577 minikin1604 green baize1758 hodden-clad1812 1522    in  J. Raine Testamenta Eboracensia 		(1884)	 V. 154  				A wodmell slope and a pare of breche of the same. 1541    Will J. Norman (Som. House)  				My dau. Margerie one wedmole petycote. 1544    in  J. Stuart Extracts Council Reg. Aberdeen 		(1844)	 I. 206  				Ane schip of fyr..with hir hale salis of wadmale claith. 1598    in  Reg. Mag. Sig. Scot. 367/1  				Malcolme..to have the wedmell dett thairof becaus he wantit the samin at his entrie. a1700    in  Alice M. Earle Costume Colon. Times 		(1894)	 253  				Wadmoll mittens..a woadmell petticoat. 1821    W. Scott Pirate I. x. 234  				Her dark wadmaal cloak.  C2.     wadmiltilt  n. (see quot. 1898   and cf. quot. 1627 at sense  a). ΘΚΠ the world > space > relative position > condition of being external > covering > 			[noun]		 > a covering > cloth or textile > tarpaulin tarpaulin1607 wadmiltilt1828 paulin1859 tar-cloth1899 tarp1906 1828    J. M. Spearman Brit. Gunner 23  				Wadmiltilts. 1898    Viscount Dillon in  Archæol. Jrnl. 2nd Ser. 5 296 		(note)	  				In artillery inventories of to-day will be found wadmiltilts, a kind of tarpaulin covering for stores. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online June 2021). < | 
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